# Weird  ## Metadata - Author: [[Olga Khazan]] - Full Title: Weird - Category: #books ## Highlights - for those who have spent their lives feeling different, ([Location 103](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B07W56X29P&location=103)) - impostor syndrome— ([Location 110](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B07W56X29P&location=110)) - we like to fit in with the group; we like people who fit in with the group; we dislike those who don’t. ([Location 382](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B07W56X29P&location=382)) - Without norms, he wrote, we enter anomie, a lawless state in which groups don’t cooperate and the goals of society and the individual begin to diverge. ([Location 415](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B07W56X29P&location=415)) - suicide rates are higher when society is either too libertine or too oppressive ([Location 425](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B07W56X29P&location=425))